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Quote: Originally Posted by addabox Very different manner from Classic, which involved some fairly lifting in software emulation. The iPad either runs the iPhone apps bone stock or scales them up to fit the screen. However, it should also be …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Steve-J If this trend continues, it is likely that many devs will switch from iOS to Android. It seems that Android will swamp iOS soon. This is the big question, since these are really "App Phones". Right now it'…
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I can actually think of some good uses for a back-facing camera on an iPad. Bar code scanning. Augmented reality apps. The ability to take a snapshot then sketch over it for design ideation. It's all about the apps... no, you're not going to buy…
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Quote: Originally Posted by CIM And this is (one reason) why Apple is getting rid of Java and Flash on Macs, kids. Java is one of the safest environments in existence, so this comment makes no sense. It's way safer than native code on iOS, le…
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Quote: Originally Posted by tcphoto How many times will we hear about Steve's kurt and inappropriate comments? Is it not enough to be leading one of the highest valued companies? His narcissistic personality was old last century and I can only ho…
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Quote: Originally Posted by rhyde They weren't a "patent troll". They actually developed the algorithm themselves and used it in their own products to their advantage over their competitors. If you're going to accept software patents as legitimat…
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Apple's biggest incompatibility with government and corporate buying is their lack of any roadmaps, tendency to rapidly deprecate outdated systems, and mediocre IT and on-site support. I don't see them changing any of that when they're making billi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ghostface147 A PC is able to connect to a network domain and be policed via GPO. It is able to be burn DVDs, cds. In a small enough environment, it can act a temporary file share or print server (it would have to be …
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Who cares how the iPad is classified? They're selling boatloads of them at decent profit margins. Who cares whether Apple is 1st or 3rd in the US when they make billions of dollars in profit per quarter and put out the best products on the market?…
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Quote: "Mobile revenue is on an annualized run rate of over $1 billion," said Jonathan Rosenberg Correct me if I'm wrong, but doesn't that mean that Google announced $250M in mobile revenue? An "annualized run rate" means that how much they'd m…
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Quote: Originally Posted by DaHarder Maybe that's because the Apple iPad is a computer peripheral NOT a stand-alone computing device. Note: One must use an actual computer to even get the iPad up and running... Very Telling You can request…
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Quote: Originally Posted by pondosinatra When are we going to get a stock split??? The price per stock is arbitrary, so a stock split is as meaningless as the fact that it "broke $300" for the first time in the company's history. Apple could…
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My fear is that Wal-Mart will treat iPads like a window-shopping item and when the customers actually come in try to sell them "cheaper" Android tablets instead... that tie the person into a long-term contract. Wal-Mart probably gets a much bigger …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Carniphage I agree that the WP7 looks quite credible. But I think MS would be stupid to target Apple. Apple is not their rival here. Their real target should be Android. Their goal is persuading Android manufact…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mstone more communally In Soviet Russia, phone networks long term evolve you! Comrade!
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Quote: Originally Posted by Bibbler The best post I have ever seen on an Apple Fan Site!! FINALLY, someone understands. Market share absolutely matters to developers, and by extension should matter to end users . If there's one thing Ballmer …
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So the iPhone 4 is more popular than all Android phones put together? Isn't that kind of not saying much for any particular Android phone?
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Quote: Originally Posted by Substance Correct me if I'm missing something, but why should Apple bring out a CDMA phone to the states in January when all the carriers will be on 4G by the end of the year? Because LTE rollout and coverage will…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mister Snitch Dell's been feeling/looking stupid for about a decade or so. Nothing makes you feel as stupid as having your 100% wrong, loudmouthed opinion bouncing around the internet for years. Especially when YOUR OW…
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To those of us who were defending Apple during the "beleaguered 90's", this article seems utterly mind-boggling.